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An AFP photographer said a group of police 'violently attacked' worshippers and journalists

'Unprovoked assault'

Foreign press group slams Israeli police for breaking journalist's wrist

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Acting Commander of US Cyber Command William Hartman testify before the Senate intelligence committee

Key justification

Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment, US intelligence finds

Leftist Gabriel Boric, pictured here, has given way to far-right successor Jose Antonio Kast, who has vowed to lift growth and limit illegal migration

Trade and investment boost

Chilean GDP beats 2025 forecast despite mining dip

A series of coordinated suicide bombings killed 23 people in Maiduguri, in the bloodiest attack the Nigerian city has seen in years

17-year-old insurgency

Maiduguri bombings follow surge of jihadist violence in Nigeria

The lawsuit by farmer Hugues Falys is the first time a citizen in Belgium has brought a case against a multinational company

David versus Goliath

Belgian court suspends TotalEnergies climate trial

Hundreds of fishing boats in Thailand are stuck at the dock because of surging diesel prices, as the war in the Middle East disrupts global supply

'I’ve never encountered a situation like this before'

Troubled waters: Thai fishermen marooned by rising fuel costs

A man from southern Lebanon takes shelter at a school in Sidon

'My land, my country'

South Lebanon residents flee death and destruction

Development aid

Minister Bettel pledges to strengthen cooperation despite global turmoil

Handout photo from the Royal Thai Navy shows smoke rising from a Thai bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz after an attack

'Limited protection'

Why convoys cannot fully protect oil tankers from Iran attacks

The EU move comes after an outcry over sexualised deepfake images of women and minors created by AI chatbot Grok

'A huge win, especially for women and children'

EU lawmakers back ban on sexualised AI deepfakes

Israeli dairy and fruit farmer Tommy Kurlender's farm is a short distance from the Lebanon border

'It's not pleasant'

Under Hezbollah fire, people in north Israel hope for better days

The Lebanese capital has been repeatedly targeted by Israeli in its war with Hezbollah

'Every hour or two, they bomb somewhere'

Fear in central Beirut as Israel strikes, with and without warning

One building collapsed during Israel's strikes on Beirut on Wednesday

Killed at least 12

Israel conducts wave of strikes on Beirut

The Oslo trial of Marius Borg Hoiby, son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, for offences including alleged rapes has damaged the image of the Norwegian monarchy

Disgraced royal

Seven-year term sought for Norway princess's son for alleged rapes

The Pentagon said allowing Anthropic's AI access to sensitive 'warfighting infrastructure' posed an 'unacceptable risk'

Refused mass surveillance project

US govt says Anthropic AI an 'unacceptable risk' to military

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chairman Rabi Lamichhane addresses an orientation programme held for its newly-elected Members of Parliament in Kathmandu on March 18, 2026.

Landslide country

Head of victorious Nepal party hails 'win for the country'

The EU hopes its new rules will allow more start-ups to scale up and become European champions

Trade unions concerned

Brussels touts 'EU Inc.' company status to lure start-ups

Turkish news agency DHA said the Iranian women's football team had left Istanbul Airport under police escort and headed to a hotel in the city

'The people of Iran embrace them'

Iran women's football team arrive in eastern Turkey, heading home

Pavel Talankin's film -- based on hours of footage he had smuggled out of Russia -- beat the odds and took home an Oscar

Mr Nobody Against Putin

Russia slams Oscar-winning anti-Putin documentary

Authorities in Tel Aviv have issued guidelines to local residenct on how to look after pets during air raid alerts

'Don't forget your four-legged friends'

Israelis shelter with pets from threat of Iran missiles

Investors are fixated on the Strait of Hormuz, where oil tanker traffic has slowed to a crawl since the start of the Iran-US war

Affecting plastic goods production

Japan, S. Korea petrochemical industry slows output on Iran war

Chinese visitors to Japan again plunged in February over the nations' diplomatic spat

Amid diplomatic fallout

Chinese tourists ditch Japan for third month running

A key piece of BTS concert gear was booming in price ahead of the group's Seoul show at the weekend

Up to 192 euros

BTS light stick prices surge ahead of comeback concert

Venezuela fans celebrate their national baseball team's victory in Caracas

A 'victory of passion'

Venezuela stun USA to win politically charged World Baseball crown

Greenland has one of the highest suicide rates in the world

Amid world's highest suicide rates

Greenland's teenage boxers throwing punches to survive

A young student uses her mobile phone at a public school in Planaltina, Brasilia

Protecting from violent or illegal content

Brazil starts to restrict minors' access to social media

President Donald Trump said US does not 'need the help of anyone' in the Gulf

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Moo Deng (R), a female pygmy hippo who became a viral internet sensation, eats birthday cake with her mother at Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo in 2025

Khao Kheow Open Zoo

Trespasser caught in viral hippo Moo Deng's Thai zoo pen

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